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Browse 7339 vocabulary cards in TOCFL, with Chinese words, pinyin and meanings. Study this list with spaced repetition. — Page 93

Taiwan's Mandarin proficiency test, with a Traditional Chinese focus.

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• 造句 — zào jù — sentence-making
• 错字 / 錯字 — cuò zì — incorrectly written Chinese character
• 口试 / 口試 — kǒu shì — oral examination · oral test
• 节庆 / 節慶 — jié qìng — festival
• 误点 / 誤點 — wù diǎn — not on time
• 一般而言 — yī bān ér yán — generally speaking
• 味精 — wèi jīng — monosodium glutamate (MSG)
• 杀价 / 殺價 — shā jià — to beat down the price
• 棉被 — mián bèi — comforter · quilt
• 正月 — zhēng yuè — first month of the lunar year
• 深浅 / 深淺 — shēn qiǎn — deep or shallow
• 盐巴 / 鹽巴 — yán bā — table salt
• 须知 / 須知 — xū zhī — key information
• 太极拳 / 太極拳 — tài jí quán — shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan
• 晚辈 / 晚輩 — wǎn bèi — the younger generation
• 长方形 / 長方形 — cháng fāng xíng — rectangle
• 中药 / 中藥 — zhōng yào — traditional Chinese medicine
• 跳远 / 跳遠 — tiào yuǎn — long jump (athletics)
• 折合 — zhé hé — to convert into
• 拜年 — bài nián — to pay a New Year call
• 消夜 — xiāo yè — nighttime snack
• 旗袍 — qí páo — cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women, later modernized in 20th-century Shanghai into a close-fitting dress with a high collar and side slits
• 生肖 — shēng xiào — one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支 dì zhī
• 看得起 — kàn de qǐ — to show respect for
• 原子笔 / 原子筆 — yuán zǐ bǐ — ballpoint pen
• 喜酒 — xǐ jiǔ — wedding feast
• 布告栏 / 佈告欄 — bù gào lán — bulletin board
• 生词 / 生詞 — shēng cí — new word (in textbook)
• 京剧 / 京劇 — jīng jù — Beijing opera
• 偏食 — piān shí — partial to (some kinds of food, usually unhealthy)
• 准考证 / 准考證 — zhǔn kǎo zhèng — admission ticket
• 华侨 / 華僑 — huá qiáo — overseas Chinese
• 俩 / 倆 — liǎng — used in 伎俩 jì liǎng
• 粘 — nián —
• 汤圆 / 湯圓 — tāng yuán — boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival
• 港币 / 港幣 — gǎng bì — Hong Kong currency · Hong Kong dollar
• 考取 — kǎo qǔ — to pass an entrance exam
• 连忙 / 連忙 — lián máng — promptly · at once
• 喽 / 嘍 — lóu — subordinates in a gang of bandits
• 哟 / 喲 — yāo — Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise)
• 悄 — qiǎo — quiet
• 显著 / 顯著 — xiǎn zhù — outstanding
• 干嘛 / 幹嘛 — gàn má — what are you doing?
• 校车 / 校車 — xiào chē — school bus
• 大有 — dà yǒu — there is a great deal of ... (typically followed by a bisyllabic word, as in 大有希望 dà yǒu xī wàng)
• 宵夜 — xiāo yè — midnight snack
• 原则上 / 原則上 — yuán zé shang — in principle
• 买单 / 買單 — mǎi dān — to pay the bill · to pick up the tab
• 犯错 / 犯錯 — fàn cuò — to err
• 老实说 / 老實說 — lǎo shí shuō — honestly speaking · to be frank, ...